Cottonwood County MN Directories-Farm Names


Directory of Farm Names
Cottonwood County, Minnesota



For a fee of fifty cents, landowners could register their farm's name at the courthouse. Below is a list of those who named and registered their farms with the county recorder of deeds.

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"New Leland Farm," by E. C. Morck, June 21, 1910, in section 9, township 107, range 37 west.

"Willow Glen," March 11, 1911, in the northeast quarter of section 28, township 107, range 36 west, by John A. Kees, Jr.

"Valley Dale Stock Farm"," March 12, 1912, by Alvin Rand, in the northwest quarter and the north half of the southwest quarter of section 35, township 106, range 36 west.

"Eureka Farm," in the north half of the northeast quarter of section 30, and the east half of the southwest quarter of section 19, township 108, range 37 west, by I. O. Iverson.

"Greenwood Farm," March 22, 1913, by H. J. Fast, in the east half of the southeast quarter and the south half of the northeast quarter of section 12, township 105, range 34 west, and the west half of the southwest quarter of section 6, township 105, range 33 west.

"Highcroft," November 8, 1913, by C. W. Gove, in the south half of the northwest quarter of section 24, township 105, range 36 west.

"Morningside," November 8, 1913, by C. W. Gove, in the north half of the southwest quarter of section 24, township 105, range 36 west.

"Sunnyside," by D. U. Weld, in section 35, township 105, range 36. Date, January 20, 1914.

"Springvale Stock Farm," February 18, 1913, by Henry D. Peters, in the northeast, quarter of section 36, township 106, range 36.

"Fairview Farm," February 24, 1914, Lars M. Olson, in the northeast quarter of section 5, township 106, range 37 west.

"Germantowri Stock Farm," March 21, 1914, by Emil Pankomis, in the northeast quarter of section 32, township 108, range 36 west.

"Wild Wood Farm," May 8, 1914, by B. W. Gove, in the southeast quarter of section 2, township 106, range 38 west, and the west half of the southeast quarter of the same town and range.

"Clover Brook Farm," August 18, 1914, Mr. Mathisson, in the west half of the southwest uitarter of section 22, township 108, range 38 west.

"Fairhurst Farm," by A. G. Mareness, in the northwest quarter of section 11, township 105, range 36 west, February 11, 1915.

"Lakeside Stock Farm," by E. J. Gove, in the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 10, township 105, range 35 west, March 24, 1915.

"Bonanza Stock Farm," March 26, 1915, by H. E. Hanson, in the southwest quarter of section 17, township 108, range 38, and the northwest quarter of section 20, same town and range.

"Grand View Farm," April 7, 1915, by John Malady, in the northeast quarter of section 26, township 105, range 35 west.

"Lake Shore Farm," June 23, 1915, by August H. Steigelmeyer, in the northwest quarter of section 10, township 105, range 35 west.

"Maplehurst Farm," February 14, 1916, by Christop A. Goring, in the southwest quarter of section 24, township 107, range 34 west.

"Clover Leaf Farm," March 21, 1916, by H. P. McElroy, in the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section 9, township 107, range 37 west.

"American Stock Farm," by T. V. and Lula Fisk, June 19, 1916, all of the southwest quarter of section 8, township 107, range 34 west, and the west half of the northeast quarter of the same town and range.